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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1878

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Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 November 1878 · page 2

We are requested to contradict a statement contained in a paragraph in Wednesday's issue, to the effect that the Rev. W. M. Grant, of Wallsend and Lambton, had…

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Roman Catholic Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 November 1878 · page 2

BY direction of his Lordship, Dr. Murray, Bishop of the diocese, service was commenced in all the Catholic Churches yesterday morning at 10 o'clock, instead of 11, as is usual…

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Hunter-street Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 December 1878 · page 3

A MEETING of the congregation of the above Church was hold last night in the Church, to consider and take steps for the enlargement and improvement of the Church building…

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Wesleyan Church, Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 December 1878 · page 5

THE Rev. George Martin of Sydney, is to conduct the services in this church to-morrow, and will preach both morning and evening. On Monday evening, a public meeting will be…

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LOCAL & GENERAL. Congregational Church, Brown-Street

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 December 1878 · page 4

THE anniversary services of this church are to commence to-morrow, when special sermons will be preached in the morning and evening by the Rev. T. S. Forsaith, of…

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Wesleyan Church, Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1878 · page 2

THE anniversary services at the above church commenced on Sunday last, sermons being preached both morning and evening to attentive congregations by Rev. G. Martin, of…

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Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1878 · page 2

WE would remind the public of the tea and public meeting to be held in the Congregational Schoolroom, this evening. The annual report and balance sheet will be submitted…

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Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 December 1878 · page 2

A HIGHLY successful tea and public meeting was held last night, in connection with the above church. The tea was held in the schoolroom, and was very largely attended. The…

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Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 December 1878 · page 2

THE anniversary services of this church were commenced on Sunday, when the Rev. T. S. Forsaith, of Sydney, preached to large and attentive congregations. On Tuesday even…

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Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 December 1878 · page 4

THE re-opening serviced in connection with the Tighes' Hill church, are to commence to-morrow, when sermons will be preached—at 11 by the Rev. G. James; at…

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Primitive Methodist Church, Burwood

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1878 · page 2

THE foundation services are to take place this afternoon, at 3 o'clock, when Mr. James Fletcher, J.P., will perform the ceremony of laying the foundation stone,…

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Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Primitive Methodist Church, Burwood

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 December 1878 · page 2

ON Tuesday afternoon a large number of persons assembled near the old Methodist Church, Burwood, to witness the laying of the foundation stone of a new Primitive…

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Tighe's Hill Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 December 1878 · page 4

THE re-opening services, which were postponed, are to take place to-morrow. Sermons are to be preached at 11 by the Rev. G. James, at 2.30 by the Rev. W. Sparling, and…

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Christ Church Salo of Work and Christmas Tree

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 December 1878 · page 4

THIS popular annual attraction is to commence to-day at 12 o'clock, and from 3 p.m. until 9 p.m., at Christ Church Parsonage. It will be resumed on Monday next at 11 a.m…

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Congregational Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 December 1878 · page 6

THE concert given on Christmas night by the choir of the Congregational Church, Plattsburg, was well sustained throughout. There was a very fair audience…

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